| Population |
71,218 (July 2004 est.) |
| Age structure |
0-14 years: 20.3% (male 7,429; female 7,051)
15-64 years: 68.2% (male 23,587; female 25,007)
65 years and over: 11.4% (male 3,347; female 4,797) (2004 est.) |
| Median age |
total: 37.5 years
male: 35.7 years
female: 39.1 years (2004 est.) |
| Population growth rate |
0.51% (2004 est.) |
| Birth rate |
11.53 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Death rate |
6.47 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Net migration rate |
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Sex ratio |
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.94 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.7 male(s)/female
total population: 0.93 male(s)/female (2004 est.) |
| Infant mortality rate |
total: 6.02 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.14 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
male: 6.85 deaths/1,000 live births |
| Life expectancy at birth |
total population: 78.98 years
male: 75.64 years
female: 82.49 years (2004 est.) |
| Total fertility rate |
1.79 children born/woman (2004 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
NA |
| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
NA |
| HIV/AIDS - deaths |
NA |
| Nationality |
noun: aruban(s)
adjective: aruban; dutch |
| Ethnic groups |
mixed white/Caribbean Amerindian 80% |
| Religions |
Roman Catholic 82%, Protestant 8%, Hindu, Muslim, Confucian, Jewish |
| Languages |
Dutch (official), Papiamento (a Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, English dialect), English (widely spoken), Spanish |
| Literacy |
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: aruba |